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Title: "Install nginx and google PageSpeed on Ubuntu 16.04"
Date: 2016-08-27 19:44:13
Categories: [web server]
tags: [nginx, pagespeed]
Slug: install-nginx-and-google-pagespeed-on-ubuntu-16-04
Authors: sedlav
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> This tutorial shows how to build a Nginx .deb package for Ubuntu 16.04 from source that has Google PageSpeed module compiled in.

**nginx** [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server, originally written by Igor Sysoev.

**PageSpeed** is a web server module developed by Google to speed up the website response time, optimize the returned HTML and reduce the page load time.

[Link](https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/how-to-install-nginx-and-google-pagespeed-on-ubuntu-16-04/)
